by Susan Barreto | Jan 30, 2023 | News
A new study of gut microbes found that the microbiome of Buddhist Monks is healthier than that of the general population, carrying with it lower risk of anxiety, depression and heart disease. Published in the journal General Psychiatry, the findings linked regular...
by Susan Barreto | Jan 29, 2023 | News
The International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture (ISSRNC) is hosting a conference on Arizona State University’s Tempe campus on Feb. 2-5, which includes a virtual attendance option. Scholars are set to discuss the intersections of technology and...
by Susan Barreto | Jan 29, 2023 | News
As part of its monthly webinar series on Science, Religion and Society, IRAS will host author Jeremy Lent to discuss themes from his recent book, The Web of Meaning: Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find Our Place in the Universe. The webinar will take...
by Susan Barreto | Dec 28, 2022 | News
The Clergy Letter Project is sponsoring the Religion and Science Weekend, February 10-12, 2023, with the theme “Mystery, Awe and Wonder in Religion and Science.” The members of The Clergy Letter Project voted to adopt the theme, according to Michael...
by Susan Barreto | Dec 28, 2022 | News
Last month, dozens of religious leaders from around the world gathered to hold a Climate Repentance Ceremony and vow to adhere to the 10 Spiritual Principles for Climate Repentance during the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Sharm el – Sheikh....
by Susan Barreto | Dec 26, 2022 | News
The Institute on Religion in an Age of Science will hold its annual summer conference on Star Island off the coast of New Hampshire on the week of June 25 through July 2, 2023. The theme is “The Wizards of Climate Change: How Can Technology Serve Hope and Justice?”...